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Rome Mosque Vandalized, Qur’an Burnt
A mosque in the Italian city of Rieti in the Lazio region was damaged by vandals who stormed the mosque, destroyed its properties and burnt the Qur’an.
Former Navy Seal Ben Smith: Obama Is A Muslim, Drops Quran to the Ground
Smith throws the Quran on the floor to rapturous applause in a speech railing about “Muslamic-Communist” takeover.
No, Jesus WASN’T a Pacifist: The Problem with the Muhammad vs. Jesus Comparisons
The way some Christians invoke Jesus to vilify Muhammad is wrong.
Islamophobia, Left and Right
The quip, retweeted by celebrity atheist Richard Dawkins, exemplifies the belligerent incomprehension with which so many, including self-proclaimed liberals, have responded to protests against the film The Innocence of Muslims.
Karen Armstrong: Islamophobia: We need to accept the ‘other’
A decade after 9/11, the West seems more bitterly divided from the Muslim world than ever.
What I Bet You Didn’t Know About the Christian Just War Tradition (III): Saint Ambrose’s Holy War Against Infidels
JWT harnessed imperial power to fight pagans.
What I Bet You Didn’t Know About the Christian Just War Tradition (II): Was the Early Church Really Pacifist?
No, not really. So please stop using that myth against Muslims.
What I Bet You Didn’t Know About the Christian Just War Tradition (I)
Christianity’s “just war” was just as problematic as Islam’s tradition of jihad.
The Qur’an May Have Reinforced Thomas Jefferson’s Commitment to Religous Freedom
The Quran’s influence on one of our founding fathers.
My God is Better Than Yours (I): Christians Calling Muslims “Mohammedans” a Case of Pot Calling Kettle Black
Do Muslims worship the same god Jews and Christians do? Do they worship Muhammad?
The “But That’s Just the Old Testament!” Cop-Out (II): How the Christian Right Interprets the Bible
The Bible can and is interpreted by right-wing Christians to affirm the violence in the Old Testament.
The “But That’s Just the Old Testament!” Cop-Out
Yet another unconvincing argument why the Quran’s violence “counts” but the Bible’s “doesn’t count.”